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Expressing concern about the threat posed to democracy and the democratic process by theocratic groups operating in Bangladesh.

USA115th CongressHRES-1156| House 
| Updated: 11/20/2018
Jim Banks

Jim Banks

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (2)
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution calls on the government of Bangladesh to heed the Bangladesh Election Commission's request to ensure security for minorities and maintain communal harmony for a peaceful election, and to stop radical organizations from threatening the country's stability and secular democracy.
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Timeline
Nov 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • November 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 20, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

AsiaBangladeshConflicts and warsElections, voting, political campaign regulationPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Expressing concern about the threat posed to democracy and the democratic process by theocratic groups operating in Bangladesh.

USA115th CongressHRES-1156| House 
| Updated: 11/20/2018
This resolution calls on the government of Bangladesh to heed the Bangladesh Election Commission's request to ensure security for minorities and maintain communal harmony for a peaceful election, and to stop radical organizations from threatening the country's stability and secular democracy.
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Timeline
Nov 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • November 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 20, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jim Banks

Jim Banks

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (2)
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaBangladeshConflicts and warsElections, voting, political campaign regulationPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status